Timespan

6-Point Hexagon S...

Date Made: Timespan

6-Point Hexagon Star

Location Made: Niagara Falls , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 65" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-4529

KID: 49-142-4529

1850-1875

8 Pointed Star

Date Made: 1850-1875

8 Pointed Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Applique, The block or design set is vertical.

Quilt Size: 77" x 97"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3393

KID: 49-142-3393

1876-1900

9 Patch Variation...

Date Made: 1876-1900

9 Patch Variation; Puss in the Corner

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 70" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3421

KID: 49-142-3421

1800-1849

Autumn Leaf

Date Made: 1800-1849

Autumn Leaf

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Applique

Quilt Size: 74" x 94"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3391

KID: 49-142-3391

1850-1875

Basket

Date Made: 1850-1875

Basket

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 81" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Fabric pattern is moire

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1875

KID: 49-142-1875

1850-1875

Basket

Date Made: 1850-1875

Basket

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Applique

Quilt Size: 70" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3395

KID: 49-142-3395

1901-1929

Bethlehem Star

Blackman, Mabel (Be...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Bethlehem Star

Creator: Blackman, Mabel (Becker)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or design set is horizontal. The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 65" x 89"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-5596

KID: 49-142-5596

1901-1929

Biscuit quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Biscuit quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 55" x 72"

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Synthetic, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3350

KID: 49-142-3350

1930-1949

Bow Tie

Brigham, Cora Otto

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bow Tie

Creator: Brigham, Cora Otto

Location Made: Royalton, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Piecing

Quilt Size: 73" x 85"

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

The quiltmaker was one of 12 or 13 children.

49-142-3339

KID: 49-142-3339

1901-1929

Broken Dishes

Date Made: 1901-1929

Broken Dishes

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, The quilt top is sewn with a running stitch.

Quilt Size: 66" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3400

KID: 49-142-3400

1876-1900

Cake Stand; Flowe...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Cake Stand; Flower Basket

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing

Quilt Size: 69" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-4577

KID: 49-142-4577

1930-1949

Circus Applique

Date Made: 1930-1949

Circus Applique

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Applique

Quilt Size: 35" x 47"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3381

KID: 49-142-3381

Timespan

Crazy

Mrs. Bell

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy

Creator: Mrs. Bell

Location Made: Pittsburg , Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, The block or design set is horizontal and vertical. The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 85" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

THIS IS NOT A NEW YORK STATE QUILT.

49-142-4762

KID: 49-142-4762

1901-1929

Crazy quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, The block or design set is horizontal. The quilt top is sewn with herringbone, feather, outline, and satin stitches, as well as decorative embroidered flowers.

Quilt Size: 65.5" x 75"

Fabrics: Solid/plain, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3347

KID: 49-142-3347

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The quilt top is sewn with various embroidery stitches.

Quilt Size: 60" x 60"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3416

KID: 49-142-3416

1901-1929

Crazy quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 68" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Wool, Checked, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3401

KID: 49-142-3401

1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, The block or design set is horizontal/vertical.

Quilt Size: 56" x 72"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Wool, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3429

KID: 49-142-3429

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or design set is horizontal/vertical.

Quilt Size: 60" x 60"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3426

KID: 49-142-3426

1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Mrs. Laird

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Creator: Mrs. Laird

Location Made: Buffalo, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Applique, Embroidery, Painting, The quilt top is sewn with triple feather stitches.

Quilt Size: 75" x 92"

Fabrics: Silk, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Corduroy, chenille, commemorative ribbons.

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3329

KID: 49-142-3329

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, The quilt top is sewn with a variety of embroidery stitches.

Quilt Size: 40" x 50"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3415

KID: 49-142-3415

1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Borbeck, Sophie Gra...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Creator: Borbeck, Sophie Grant

Contruction: Hand Piecing, The block or design set is horizontal/vertical. The quilt top is sewn with a variety of embroidery stitches.

Quilt Size: 70" x 71.5"

Fabrics: Silk, Checked, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Velvet, ribbon

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3231

KID: 49-142-3231

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Rooker, Loretta

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Rooker, Loretta

Location Made: Lyons, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The quilt top is sewn with the same one stitch throughout.

Quilt Size: 40" x 55"

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3417

KID: 49-142-3417

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Miller, Nellie Wolf...

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Miller, Nellie Wolfe

Location Made: Hopkinton , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Other applique, Embroidery, The block or design set is vertical. The quilt top is sewn with whipped and running stitches.

Quilt Size: 52 1/2" x 62"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Velvet, satin

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

The quiltmaker was from a farming family.

49-142-5112

KID: 49-142-5112

Cross

Cross

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Machine needlework

Quilt Size: 64" x 73"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1870

KID: 49-142-1870

1876-1900

Cross; Crazy Quil...

Fell, Frances

Date Made: 1876-1900

Cross; Crazy Quilt

Creator: Fell, Frances

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Applique, Embroidery, The quilt top is sewn with a variety of embroidery stitches around each block. Fringe or ribbon on edges.

Quilt Size: 69" x 69"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Print, Solid/plain, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3399

KID: 49-142-3399

1800-1849

Double Irish Chai...

Deming, Nancy

Date Made: 1800-1849

Double Irish Chain

Creator: Deming, Nancy

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3396

KID: 49-142-3396

1876-1900

Double Irish Chai...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Double Irish Chain

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, The quilt top is sewn with a running stitch.

Quilt Size: 69" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3210

KID: 49-142-3210

1901-1929

Double Irish Chai...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Double Irish Chain

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Applique

Quilt Size: 74" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3379

KID: 49-142-3379

1901-1929

Dresden Plate

Date Made: 1901-1929

Dresden Plate

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 66" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3376

KID: 49-142-3376

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Cole, Pauline Kuste...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Creator: Cole, Pauline Kusterer

Location Made: Ann Arbor , Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Applique, The block or design set is horizontal. The quilt top is sewn with running stitches around each plate.

Quilt Size: 67 1/2" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

The quilt owner says that the quiltmaker's "whole family" were quilters who learned to quilt from family quilting bees.

49-142-4571

KID: 49-142-4571

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Clark, Ellis Bashfo...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Creator: Clark, Ellis Bashford

Location Made: Schenectady , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Applique, The quilt top is sewn with blind and running stitches.

Quilt Size: 82" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-5209

KID: 49-142-5209

1930-1949

Drunkard's Path

Underwood, Fanny Ba...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Drunkard's Path

Creator: Underwood, Fanny Ball

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Applique

Quilt Size: 66" x 68"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3386

KID: 49-142-3386

1850-1875

Duck and Duckling...

Saxe, Senna

Date Made: 1850-1875

Duck and Ducklings

Creator: Saxe, Senna

Location Made: Ellisburg , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or design set is horizontal and vertical. The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 69" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

This quilt was made by two sisters who lived on a farm and made butter, cheese, and maple syrup.

49-142-4276

KID: 49-142-4276

1850-1875

Feathered Star

Date Made: 1850-1875

Feathered Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 91" x 91"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3378

KID: 49-142-3378

1876-1900

Fence Rail

Date Made: 1876-1900

Fence Rail

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 57" x 69"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Checked, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3402

KID: 49-142-3402

1876-1900

Fence Rail

Date Made: 1876-1900

Fence Rail

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 36" x 47"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3404

KID: 49-142-3404

1850-1875

Flower and Urn

Inskeep, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Flower and Urn

Creator: Inskeep, Elizabeth

Location Made: East Liberty , Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Applique, The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 81" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

The quiltmaker was a farmer who was born and raised in Ohio.

49-142-4557

KID: 49-142-4557

1930-1949

Flower basket

Date Made: 1930-1949

Flower basket

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Hand needlework, blind stitched, stem stitch.

Quilt Size: 81" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1821

KID: 49-142-1821

1930-1949

Flying Geese

DeGlopper, Sophie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Flying Geese

Creator: DeGlopper, Sophie

Location Made: Tonawanda, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Piecing, Machine Applique, The block or design set is vertical.

Quilt Size: 74" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

The quiltmaker's parents were carpenters from the Black Forest in Germany.

49-142-3371

KID: 49-142-3371

1850-1875

Flying Geese

Date Made: 1850-1875

Flying Geese

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or design set is vertical.

Quilt Size: 78" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3385

KID: 49-142-3385

1901-1929

Fruit Basket

Mrs. Mootz

Date Made: 1901-1929

Fruit Basket

Creator: Mrs. Mootz

Location Made: Buffalo, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Applique, Embroidery, The quilt top is sewn with a buttonhole stitch on the applique and an outline stitch on the sashing.

Quilt Size: 78" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

The quiltmaker's family came from Germany in 1863. She was the only surviving child of a large family whose name was Hauck. She married young, at age 16, and had a large family of her own. She taught her children how to quilt.

49-142-3328

KID: 49-142-3328

Grandmother's eng...

Grandmother's engagement ring

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand needlework

Quilt Size: 65" x 68"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1868

KID: 49-142-1868

1876-1900

Grandmother's Fan...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Grandmother's Fan

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, The block or design set is horizontal/vertical.

Quilt Size: 75" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3428

KID: 49-142-3428

1850-1875

Grandmothers flow...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Grandmothers flower garden

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Running stitch.

Quilt Size: 81" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1720

KID: 49-142-1720

1930-1949

Grandmothers flow...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmothers flower garden

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand needlework, running stitch.

Quilt Size: 86" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1737

KID: 49-142-1737

1850-1875

Grandmother's Flo...

Inskeep, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Inskeep, Elizabeth

Location Made: East Liberty , Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, The block or design set is horizontal and vertical. The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 72" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

The quiltmaker was a farmer who was born and raised in Ohio.

49-142-4556

KID: 49-142-4556

1850-1875

Grape Basket

Inskeep, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Grape Basket

Creator: Inskeep, Elizabeth

Location Made: East Liberty , Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 63 1/4" x 71 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Print

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

The quiltmaker was a farmer who was born and raised in Ohio.

49-142-4561

KID: 49-142-4561

1901-1929

Hawaiian

Date Made: 1901-1929

Hawaiian

Contruction: Blind stitch applique.

Quilt Size: 82" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1865

KID: 49-142-1865

1850-1875

Hovering Hawks

Coppernoll, Luna Ha...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Hovering Hawks

Creator: Coppernoll, Luna Hagadorn

Location Made: Dolgeville, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 69" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3338

KID: 49-142-3338

1876-1900

Jacob's ladder

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jacob's ladder

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 70"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Striped, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1860

KID: 49-142-1860

1850-1875

Lady in the Lake ...

Inskeep, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Lady in the Lake

Creator: Inskeep, Elizabeth

Location Made: East Liberty , Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 74 1/2" x 87 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

The quiltmaker was a farmer who was born and raised in Ohio.

49-142-4558

KID: 49-142-4558

1850-1875

LeMoyne Star

Cady, Mrs.

Date Made: 1850-1875

LeMoyne Star

Creator: Cady, Mrs.

Contruction: Hand needlework, running stitch.

Quilt Size: 77" x 65"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Checked, Striped, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1856

KID: 49-142-1856

1876-1900

LeMoyne Star

Date Made: 1876-1900

LeMoyne Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Running stitch.

Quilt Size: 55" x 71"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Plaid, Striped, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1864

KID: 49-142-1864

1930-1949

LeMoyne Star

Cole, Pauline Kuste...

Date Made: 1930-1949

LeMoyne Star

Creator: Cole, Pauline Kusterer

Location Made: Ann Arbor , Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or design set is horizontal.

Quilt Size: 70" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

The quilt owner claims that the quiltmaker's "whole family" were quilters who learned to quilt from family quilting bees.

49-142-4573

KID: 49-142-4573

1930-1949

Lily Pads

Louisville, Regina

Date Made: 1930-1949

Lily Pads

Creator: Louisville, Regina

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Applique, Embroidery, The quilt top is sewn with a blind stitch. The applique is done with other embroidery stitches.

Quilt Size: 66" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3394

KID: 49-142-3394

1876-1900

Log Cabin

Date Made: 1876-1900

Log Cabin

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Running stitch.

Quilt Size: 73" x 71 1/2"

Fabrics: Wool, Solid/plain, Plaid, Checked, Striped, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-1788

KID: 49-142-1788

1850-1875

Log Cabin

Date Made: 1850-1875

Log Cabin

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 66" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3403

KID: 49-142-3403

1901-1929

Log Cabin; Sunshi...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Log Cabin; Sunshine and Shadow; Straight Furrows

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 56" x 70"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3384

KID: 49-142-3384

Log Cabin; White ...

Log Cabin; White House Steps

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing

Quilt Size: 65" x 72"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3432

KID: 49-142-3432

1876-1900

Log Cabin; White ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Log Cabin; White House Steps Variation

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or design set is vertical.

Quilt Size: 60" x 60"

Fabrics: Silk, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3427

KID: 49-142-3427